(a) The Fire Chief, or his designated officers or firemen, shall have the authority to request the assistance of the Hazardous Materials Team of the City of Lorain, or their designated assistants, in the event of a hazardous material alarm within the operating jurisdiction of the Fire Department of the City of Amherst.
(b) All expenses incurred as a result of the Lorain Hazardous Materials Team responding to a hazardous material alarm at the request of the Amherst City Fire Department, including supplies, equipment and manpower, shall be at the sole cost and expense of the property owner where the hazardous material alarm originates, or if occurring on a public street or other public property, the carrier of the material, the owner of the material and/or the individual or entity causing the material spill. All such expenses shall be paid to the City of Lorain or the City of Amherst upon presentation of proper proof thereof.
(Ord. 88-22. Passed 4-25-88.)